Job Description
Terms of service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Group: CPSB 06
Salary as per Salaries & Remuneration Commission of Kenya
Requirement for appointment
➢ Served for a minimum period of eight (8) years, three (3) of which should
have been at the grade of Senior Trade Development Officer, Job Group
"L" and above;
➢ Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; - Commerce,
Marketing, Business Administration, Business management,
Entrepreneurship, Economics, International Trade/ Business/Relations or its
equivalent from a recognized institution;
➢ Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution; and
➢ Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance
and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
➢ Participating in initial drafting of policy documents, position and concept
papers. Responding to county assembly questions; intra and inter
communication between departments on trade related issues. Facilitating
the settlement of trade disputes, and responding to public complaints on
trade and customer care issues.
➢ Compiling and analyzing economic and trade related data;
➢ Disseminating business information to the business community;
➢ Facilitating trade promotion activities through trade fairs and exhibitions;
➢ Undertaking market profiling and market intelligence surveys for
international trade development; and
➢ Providing consultancy and extension services on trade issues.